Our Staff

At The Brislington Village Pre-school we have 14 professional qualified members of staff who are committed to the wellbeing of all children.  All staff continually seek to improve their knowledge through training for the outcomes of the children.
Nicola Aldridge
Owner & Company Director
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Christine Laing
Manager
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Gill Hutton
Company Secretary
Office Manager
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Level 4 Early Years practitioner

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Level 4 Certificate in Early Years practice

 

Diploma of Higher Education Open

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  • Lead Child Protection Officer

  • Bristol Standard                

  • First Aider                            

  • Food Hygiene Certificate

  • Manager Child Protection Training

  • Risk Assessment Officer

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Level 3 Early Years practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and Education

 

Level 3 Diploma in Management

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  • Deputy Child Protection Officer

  • Key Person

  • First Aider

  • Food Hygiene Certificate

  • EAL Lead

  • Communication and Language Lead

  • Manager Child Protection Training

  • Children in Care Point of Contact

               
               April Blackmore
  Health & Safety Officer

 

Becca Smith

Fire Warden

 

Office Administrator

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Level 3 in Childcare and Education

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  • Food Hygiene Certificate

  • Fire Warden

  • Advanced Child Protection Training

  • E Safety Officer

  • First Aider

Karen Norman

Early Years Practitioner

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Level 4 Early Years Practitioner

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Level 4 Certificate of higher education in Early Years professional practice

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Studying BA Hons Childhood and Youth Studies

 

  • Key Person

  • First Aider

  • Food Hygiene Certificate

  • Forest School Assistant

  • Food Project Leader

  • Fire Warden

  • Advanced Child Protection Training

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Shahida Iqbal

Room Leader under 3's

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and Education

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  • Food Hygiene Certificate

  • Administration

  • Advanced Child Protection

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Kelly McDowall

Deputy Manager

SENCO

 

Level 6 Early Years practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and Education

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BA Hons in Early Years Education

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Level 3 Early Years SENCO

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  • Key Person

  • First Aider

  • Manager Child Protection Training

  • Food Hygiene Certificate

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Hayley Mead

Early Years Practitioner 

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and

Education

 

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  • First Aider

  • Food Hygiene Certificate

  • Key Person

  • Child Protection Training

  • Forest school Leader

Samantha Alton

Room Leader - Pre-School room

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and

Education

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  • Key Person

  • First Aider

  • Advanced Child Protection Training

Kayleigh Pring

Early Years Practitioner

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and

Education

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  • First Aider

  • Food Hygiene Certficate

  • Child Protection Training

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level 3 Early Years Practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and

Education

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  • Key Person

  • Food Hygiene Certificate

  • Advanced Child Protection Training

  • First Aider

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Megan Tucker

Early Years Practitioner

Rabbia Darr

Pre-School Assistant/Bank staff

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

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Level 3 in Childcare and Education

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  • Key Person

  • First Aider

  • Child Protection Training

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Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning

Danielle Hayward

Apprentice

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

Apprentice - Studying Level 3 Early years childcare

Level 3 in Childcare and Education